Primitives from the Iowa Prairie

The big cupboard is off the porch and in the kitchen!  This is the "before", James is going to sand the old paint for me and remov...

This winter we have not had much snow, just lots of ice with snow crusted on top, so this fluffy snow at last was most welcome.  It looks so...

I still don't have cupboards and still have the old tired appliances, but we are gaining ground on the kitchen remodel.  The hideous bro...

I started painting a bowl buttermilk, then bread boards and rolling pins started yelling that they wanted to be the same color, then I stenc...

tin cups 3 for $28, spice tins $38 each, lg masher $28, littles $16 each toy truck $148 old spice chest lost its drawers,...

I have always love old white ironstone and think I have room for one more thing to collect!  The lily of the valley pitcher is probably goin...

We just headed out the door Saturday with no place in particular to go, and ended up in Illinois and went a bit mad buying antiques--the sho...